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29 July 2018

Telangana State Public Service Commission has come out with another recruitment notification for the posts of Health Assistants in Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department of Government of Telangana.

Online Applications:

This is general recruitment and reservations will be followed as per the rules of the Government. Applications are invited online only through www.tspsc.gov.in as per the deadlines given below:

Application Dates:

Submission of applications online starts from 3rd August 2018. Closing date for online submission of applications is 22 August 2018. Hall tickets for the written examination can be downloaded before the commencement of the examination.

Objective Type:

The exam will be in objective type. It may be either computer based or pen and paper depending on the number of applicants and decision of TSPSC. Candidates must have registered through One Time Registration (OTR) of TSPSC.

Health Assistants: 50 Posts. Age of the applicants should be between 18-44 years as on 1 July 2018. Scale of pay is Rs. 18400 - 55410.

Educational Qualifications:

Candidates must have passed in Intermediate with BiPC OR 10+2 in Biological Sciences as one of the subjects. They also need a pass certificate in Multi Purpose Health Assistants Training Course / Sanitary Inspector Training Course.

General Knowledge and Biological Sciences: 150 questions (GK 75 and Biological Sciences 75 questions). Duration of the exam is 150 minutes. Maximum marks are 150. The questions in Biological Sciences will be in Intermediate level. Question paper will be set in English and Telugu mediums.

Syllabus of General Knowledge:

1. Current affairs.
2. International Relations and Events.
3. General Science in everyday life.
4. Environmental Issues and Disaster Management.
5. Geography and Economy of India and Telangana.
6. Indian Constitution: Salient Features.
7. Indian Political System and Government.
8. Modern Indian History with a focus on Indian National Movement.
9. History of Telangana and Telangana Movement.
10.Society, Culture, Heritage, Arts and Literature of Telangana.
11.Policies of Telangana State.

Syllabus of Biological Sciences (Intermediate level):

Botany:

Diversity of Plant World

Branches of Botany-Plant Kingdom- Salient features, classification and alternation of generations of the plants of the following groups-Algae, Fungi, Bryophytes, Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms and Angiosperms.

1. Branches of Zoology; Basic principles of Classification: Biological system
of classification
2. Species concept
3. Biodiversity – Meaning and distribution (Genetic and Species Diversity,
Ecosystem diversity), other attributes of biodiversity, role of biodiversity, threats to biodiversity, methods of conservation, IUCN Red data books, Conservation of wild life in India.